Proverbs 16:22

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The well of life is the learning of him that wieldeth; the teaching of fools is folly.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:11

The vein of life is the mouth of a just [or rightwise] man; but the mouth of wicked men covereth wickedness.

Proverbs 13:14

The law of a wise man is a well of life; that he bow away from the falling of death, that is, of sin, and of hell.

Proverbs 14:27

The dread of the Lord is a well of life; that it bow away from the falling of death.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of wise men honoureth knowing; the mouth of fools boileth out folly.

Proverbs 15:28

The soul of a just [or rightwise] man bethinketh obedience; the mouth of wicked men is full of evils.

Proverbs 16:21

He that is wise in heart, shall be called prudent; and he that is sweet in speech, shall find greater things.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of a wise man shall teach his mouth; and shall increase grace to his lips.

Proverbs 18:4

Deep water is the words of the mouth of a man; and a strand floating over is the well of wisdom.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouth of a fool is [the] defouling of him; and his lips be the falling of his soul.

Proverbs 3:22

and life shall be to thy soul, and grace to thy cheeks.

Matthew 15:14

Suffer ye them; they be blind, and leaders of blind men. And if a blind man lead a blind man, both fall into the ditch.

John 5:24

Truly, truly, I say to you, that he that heareth my word, and believeth in him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and he cometh not into doom, but passeth from death into life.

John 6:63

It is the spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing; the words that I have spoken to you, be spirit and life.

John 6:68

And Simon Peter answered to him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of everlasting life;